Code of Ethics Training

All courses below fulfill the REALTOR® Code of Ethics Training Requirement.

1. Continuing Education CE Option, $29.95

Take the CE Course
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  • This course offers an estimated 3 credit hours of CE for $29.95
  • View the list of states(link is external) that grant CE credit via The CE Shop
  • NOTE: This course is offered by the Center for REALTOR® Development. You may need to create a new account for this website; to do so, click on the “new registration” button after accessing the course

2. Course for Existing Members (no charge)

Take the Existing Member Course
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  • Customizable learning experience
  • No final exam, members must pass module quizzes
  • Specialized content for residential, commercial, and appraiser practitioners
  • View your options for customizing this course
  • Not eligible for CE credits
  • NOTE: This course is offered by the Center for REALTOR® Development. You may need to create a new account for this website; to do so, click on the “new registration” button after accessing the course.

3. Course for New Members (no charge)

Begin or Resume
Take this course if you are a new member to satisfy new member Code of Ethics training


Before You Take the Training:

  • View training resources for new members or for existing members
  • Learn what login information you’ll need, the best browsers to use, what to expect once you complete the course, and other tips for taking the course
  • Check if you have completed the course by clicking the “View My Education Records” link on this page

About the Training Requirement

REALTORS® are required to complete ethics training of not less than 2 hours, 30 minutes of instructional time within two-year cycles. The two-year requirement is new, and you can find additional background information here. The training must meet specific learning objectives and criteria established by the National Association of REALTORS®.

A new two-year cycle began January 1, 2017. The deadline for this cycle is December 31, 2018.

Training may be completed through local REALTOR® associations or through another method, such as home study, correspondence, classroom courses, or online courses.

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